CASE
STUDY
PRESENTED AS IMAGES.
THEATRICALISING CLASS:
POLICY, PERFORMANCE, PRACTICE
RHIANNON SMITH
THE NATIONAL THEATRE :
GRENFELL IN THE WORDS OF SURVIVORS.
2023
T h e N a t i o n a l T h e a t r e ’ s G r e n f e l l : I n t h e W o r d s
of S u r v i v o r s d e m o n s t r a t i n g p r e - p e r f o r m a n c e
t h e a t r i c a l i z a t i o n o f l i v e d s p a c e .
T h e N a t i o n a l T h e a t r e ’ s G r e n f e l l : I n t h e W o r d s
of S u r v i v o r s u s i n g V e r b a t i m T h e a t r e a s a
m e t h o d o f “ p a s t i n g ” w o r k i n g - c l a s s s t o r i e s
THE NATIONAL THEATRE :
GRENFELL IN THE WORDS OF SURVIVORS.
2023
F r a n t i c A s s e m b l y ' s O t h e l l o p r e s e n t i n g r a c i a l i z e d
w o r k i n g - c l a s s n e s s a s a n a d a p t a t i o n d e v i c e ,
m o d e r n i z i n g t h e t e x t t h r o u g h c o s t u m e , g e s t u r e ,
a n d c u l t u r e .
FRANTIC ASSEMBLY:
OTHELLO
2022
A r i n z é K e n e ’ s M i s t y s h o w i n g t h e a p p r o p r i a t i o n
o f h i s t o r i c a l l y “ l i v e d e x p e r i e n c e ”
o f c l a s s a n d r a c e i n t o T h e a t r e o f T h e R e a l
t h r o u g h p l a y w r i t i n g a n d p e r f o r m a n c e .
ARINZÉ KENE :
MISTY
2018
Ext rao rdi nar y B odi es’ D e l i c a t e (2 022 ) u se of
phy sic al the atr e t o c hal len ge abl eis t
exp ect ati ons of cl ass re pre sen tat ion s.
EXTRODINARY BODIES:
DELICATE
2022
